Kambarata-1 Dam

Kambar-Ata Dam
Kambar-Ata Dam
Location of Kambar-Ata Dam in Kyrgyzstan
Official nameКамбар-Ата 1 ГЭСи
CountryKyrgyzstan
Coordinates41°46′17″N 73°26′10″E / 41.77139°N 73.43611°E / 41.77139; 73.43611
StatusUnder construction
Construction began8 June 2022
Opening dateFirst unit planned 2028
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsNaryn River
Height256 m (840 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity4,560,000 dam3 (3,696,852 acre⋅ft)
Power Station
OperatorElectric Stations Open Joint Stock Company
Turbines4
Installed capacity1,860 MW
Annual generation5640 GWh

The Kambar-Ata Hydroelectric Power Plant (also known as Kambar-Ata 1 HPP) is a major hydroelectric dam under construction on the Naryn River in central Kyrgyzstan. When completed, it will be the largest facility in the Kambar-Ata cascade and one of the largest hydroelectric projects in Central Asia.